47 Blandford Close, Romford, RM7 8BP
About 47 Blandford Close
47 Blandford Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM7 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. At 71 m² this is the 38th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 12.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £225,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
47 Blandford Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
47 Blandford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 2019Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8BP: £245,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in RM7 8BP
Versus other Blandford Close homes
47 Blandford Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,169
Street avg £2,811
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Eastern Avenue (RM7) — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Crownfield Junior School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB








